Risk events in the world, August 2026
This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.
58078 events were recorded: 187 earthquakes, 8 disaster alerts, 49642 conflict events, 8232 unrest events, and 9 advisory changes.
58078 eventsSources: gdelt
58078 events· the world
Unrest
- United States: 16535
- India: 4417
- Russia: 2459
- Ukraine: 2029
- Nigeria: 1801
- Earthquake
- 187
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 8
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 49,642
- 0 in the list
- Unrest
- 8,232
- 50 in the list
- Advisory
- 9
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
58078 events · newest first
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Chandigarh, India
Severity 3 · India · Chandigarh · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Canton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Canton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cleveland, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Cleveland · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Quebec City, Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Quebec City · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in South Africa
Severity 3 · South Africa · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Blackpool
Severity 3 · Blackpool · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Navi Mumbai, India
Severity 3 · India · Navi Mumbai · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Wellington, New Zealand
Severity 3 · New Zealand · Wellington · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Roodepoort, South Africa
Severity 3 · South Africa · Roodepoort · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Trier, Luxembourg
Severity 3 · Luxembourg · Trier · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Fatwah, Bihar, India
Severity 3 · India · Fatwah, Bihar · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Fatwah, Bihar, India
Severity 3 · India · Fatwah, Bihar · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Farrukhabad, India
Severity 3 · India · Farrukhabad · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Atlanta, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Atlanta · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Zhob, Afghanistan
Severity 3 · Afghanistan · Zhob · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Mbombela, South Africa
Severity 3 · South Africa · Mbombela · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Brazil
Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Palasa-Kasibugga, India
Severity 3 · India · Palasa-Kasibugga · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in China
Severity 3 · China · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Prague, Czech Republic
Severity 3 · Czech Republic · Prague · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Brighton, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Brighton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in New Haven, United States
Severity 3 · United States · New Haven · Source: gdelt
Reference
What these risk types mean
- Earthquake
- Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
- Disaster
- Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
- Conflict
- Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
- Unrest
- Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
- Advisory
- Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.